Laynes Espresso
Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor
You come to Layne’s for the coffee. Sourced from roasters across Europe, there’s always a new variety to try. Commuters swear by it.
What's on near Laynes Espresso
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Light Night Leeds at Leeds Town Hall
Light Night Leeds is a chance to see the city’s most loved locations in a brand new light, bringing cutting-edge artwork and giant installations to Leeds each year.
free entry
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Dear Evan Hansen at Leeds Grand Theatre
A new production of the multi award-winning musical is set to tour the UK from autumn 2024, venues include Leeds Grand Theatre, Liverpool Empire and Palace Theatre Manchester.
from £31.00
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A Raisin in the Sun at Leeds Playhouse
Director Tinuke Craig joins forces with leading theatre company Headlong for a fresh new production of A Raisin in the Sun.
from £15.00
Red Violin Festival: A HundRED Violins
Join in with or witness an explosion of violins at Leeds Trinity with this workshop and flashmob as part of Red Violin Festival.
free entry
Stained Glass Saturday Workshop with Sam Yates
Join Samantha Yates, a passionate glassworker, who’ll be giving you the tools to create you own stained glass art piece.
from £85.00
Folklore Lino Workshop with Rhiannon at Swarthmore
Using lino cutting and hand printing techniques you will be invited to dive into the symbolism of the mermaid in British folklore.
from £35.00
Introduction to Plaster Carving with Jeannie Waterhouse at Swarthmore
Join Jeannie in this beginners introduction to plaster carving, create a flat back and a 3-D image that you have carved out, at the front.
from £35.00
Make a Charm Necklace with Georgia Osborn at Swarthmore
Design and make a charm necklace from scratch in this jewellery making workshop with Georgia Osborne.
from £40.00Where to go near Laynes Espresso
The Brewery Tap
If you are passionate about real ale you would be foolish to pass by the Brewery Tap. Located just opposite Leeds train station it is in a prime spot for one last beverage before leaving the city.
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Tharavadu Restaurant
Tharavadu Restaurant is a widely-loved Indian restaurant in Leeds, focusing on cuisine from the coastal area of South-West India.
Leeds
Bundobust Leeds
Wildly popular and top-quality Indian street food at the original location in Leeds. Expect to find an impressive array of affordable small plates (and bowls), all vegetarian and quite often vegan.
Leeds
Head of Steam
Head of Steam is a pub in the Mill Hill area of Leeds, featuring an impressive range of ales from all over the world as well as frequent in-house events.
Leeds
34 Boar Lane
An immersive pop up space for artists and makers from East Street Arts, part of the transformation of 34 Boar Lane (a project by LJ Real Estate).
Leeds
Marriott Hotel
Marriott Hotel is a contemporary hotel in the city centre of Leeds. It boasts the largest indoor swimming pool in Leeds, a well-equipped fitness centre, and a sauna.
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Park Plaza
The highest hotel in Leeds, boasting every convenience you could possibly want, and probably a few more.
Leeds
Sky Lounge, Doubletree Hilton Hotel
Restaurant, bar and tearoom on the 13th floor of the Hilton Hotel in Leeds. It’s called the Sky Lounge for a reason, with glorious views of the Yorkshire skyline.
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Everyman Leeds
Located in Trinity Leeds, expect comfy seating, posh snacks and an experience altogether more luxurious than your average multiplex.
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Leeds Railway Station
Serving nearly 30 million passengers a year, Leeds station is the third busiest British railway station outside of London.
Leeds
Trinity Kitchen
Trinity Kitchen is the place to be for amazing eating options.
Leeds
Malmaison Leeds
Stylish hotel in Leeds that does it all, and does it well, with dark mood lighting and that glorious purple colour scheme
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